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| Is a narrow stripof land that connects two large areas of land. |
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| Is an area of land that is surrounded by water on three sides. |
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| Is a narrow channel that connects two larger bodies of water. |
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| A delta is the dirt and sand that collect at the mouth of a river. |
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| Special words name different landforms and bodies of water in geography. |
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| An oasis is a fertile place in a dessert where there are water,trees,and other plants. |
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| A branch of a river is called a tributary. |
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| a valley is a land that lies between mountains or hills. |
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| a gorge is a deep , narrow valley that often has a stream running through it. |
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| a plateau is a large area of high , flat land. |
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| a chain of islands is called an archipago. |
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